Franken

Franken may refer to:

Places

  • Franken, Haut-Rhin, a commune of the Haut-Rhin département of France
  • Franconia (wine region), or "Franken", one of the 13 wine regions of Germany
  • Franconia, or "Franken", a region situated in northern Bavaria and adjacent parts of Baden-Württemberg and Thuringia, Germany

People with the name

  • Franken (surname), a Dutch patronymic surname
  • The Francken family of Flemish painters is sometimes (rarely) written as "Franken"
  • Franken Fran, a Japanese manga and a fictional character
  • Franken Stein, a Japanese manga/anime fictional character

Other uses

  • Franken, an alternative name used in Germany for wine made from the Silvaner grape (Frankenriesling or Frankentraube)
  • Franc, or "Franken", a currency unit, its German name (Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and formerly Belgium and Luxembourg)
  • Franks, or "Franken", medieval Germanic tribes

See also

  • Francken (surname)
  • Frank (disambiguation)
  • Franke, surname
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